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Northwich Winnington and Castle planning approval rate

Northwich Winnington and Castle ward in Cheshire West & Chester has a 88.6% approval rate based on 236 planning decisions. Cheshire West & Chester overall: 90.6%.

Last updated: September 2026

88.6%
ward approval rate
236
Decisions
209
Approved
27
Refused
90.6%
Cheshire West & Chester average

Northwich Winnington and Castle is 2.0 percentage points below the Cheshire West & Chester average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Northwich Winnington and Castle compares

Northwich Winnington and Castle ward (236 decided)
88.6%
Cheshire West & Chester overall (11,191 decided)
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Northwich Winnington and Castle

Replacement single storey side and rear extension · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Approved
Lawful development proposal of Hip to gable roof enlargement to facilitate a lof · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Approved
Erection of two shops each with a self contained apartment · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Approved

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